AnOverviewoftheInternetEdgeSCLab

ElliotRabinovichJohnG.andBarbaraA.BebblingProfessorofBusiness

Elliot.Rabinovich@asu.edu

DaleRogersProfessor

Dale.Rogers@asu.edu

SupplyChainManagementDepartmentW.P.CareySchoolofBusiness

ArizonaStateUniversity

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OurMotivation

WecreatedtheInternet-EdgeSupplyChainLab’s(I-eSCLab)toaddresstheneedtobetterunderstandtheevolutionofsupplychainmanagementbroughtaboutby

opportunitiescreatedbytheadventoftheInternet.

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ThreeCornerstones

InternetCommerceOmni-channel

Retailing

InternetofThings

IntelligenceattheEdge

InternetMobilityandMulti-SidedPlatformsTheSharingEconomy

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OurVision

BecometheleadersinknowledgecreationregardingSCMattheedgesharedbyInternet

andphysicalsystems

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OurMission

TocreaterigorousacademicandIndustry-inspiredresearchthatadvancestheunderstandingoftechnologyinnovations,challenges,and

opportunitiesinvolvingSCMattheboundarysharedbyInternetandphysicalsystems

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OurGoals

• Developcollaborativeprogramsbetweencompanies,faculty,andstudentstoaddressresearchissuesofrelevancetoindustryandacademiathroughtheapplicationofrigorousmethodologies

• Disseminateinsightsthroughavarietyofmeans,includingresearchworkshops,annualsponsorconferences,lunchseminars,sitevisits,whitepapers,andjournalpublications– FirsttwoworkshopsheldonApril16andNovember12 of

2015– ThirdworkshoptobeheldonApril14,2016

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CurrentProjects• Convenienceversusspeed

optimizationinomnichannelretailing

• Managementpracticesinwarehouseplatformsystems

• Socialmediauseduringhumanitariandisasterevents

• MerchandisevarietyoptimizationinOmnichannelretailing

• IoT CaseStudy-TheIoT SupplyChain

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AgendaforWorkshoponApril14• LastMileDistributioninOmni

ChannelRetailing:ChallengesandOpportunitiesintheRetailGroceryIndustryEdgarBlanco,WalmartLabs

• SameDayDeliveryinOmnichannel Retailing:TheRoleofSpeedandConvenienceinLastMileFulfillmentScottLeveridge,Dynamex

• ManagingProductReturnsinOmnichannel Retailing:BestPracticesinReturnsCurtBimschleger,Genco-FedEx

• LeveragingWarehouseSpaceMarketPlacestoManageOmnichannel RetailingKarlSiebrecht,Flexe

• InternetofThings’DevelopmentsinSupplyChainManagementGeorgeMoakley,Intel

• LeveragingE-CommercePlatformstoPromoteGrowthamongSmallandMediumSizeEnterprisesLucRinguette,Iggnition

• DataAnalyticsDevelopmentsinSupplyManagementDanielCarrel,IBM

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Thankyou!

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AnOverviewoftheInternetEdgeSCLab

ElliotRabinovichJohnG.andBarbaraA.BebblingProfessorofBusiness

Elliot.Rabinovich@asu.edu

DaleRogersProfessor

Dale.Rogers@asu.edu

SupplyChainManagementDepartmentW.P.CareySchoolofBusiness

ArizonaStateUniversity